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Hotel Beau-Rivage GenevevsHotel Les Armures
Both Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva and Hotel Les Armures are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Les Armures. Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva has a TripExpert Score of 88 with recommendations from 8 sources such as Hideaway Report, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneve
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Hideaway Report
Forbes Travel Guide
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Frommer's Michelin Guide
13 quai du Mont Blanc, Geneva 1201, Switzerland
From $567/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide "An elegant refuge from the modern world."
DK Eyewitness "Geneva’s oldest family-run hotel, poised on the edge of the lake, close to all major attractions with views of the famous jet d’eau."
Star Service "This 1865 classic enjoys a privileged location and posts justifiably extravagant rates." Full review
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Amenities include air-conditioning, well-furnished sitting areas, double glazing, flat-screen TVs, CD players (DVDs upon request), minibars, safes, and phones with data ports and voice mail.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Run by the Mayer family for four generations, the Beau-Rivage is a 19th-century jewel dripping in opulence." Full review
Hideaway Report94.0
"Classically elegant family-owned hotel dating from 1865, overlooking Lake Geneva a short stroll from the central shopping and business zone." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Founded in 1865, Beau-Rivage, Geneva is one of the rare luxury hotels in Switzerland that’s managed by the direct descendants of its founder." Full review
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Technology inside the rooms has also been updated considerable, with personal iPads on which to order room service or to use for various other requests.
Fodor's "The gracious, history-rich landmark still offers views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc, and the Jet d’Eau and an elegant belle-époque vibe, but now it's awash in rich fabric, bold colors." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Founded in 1865 and now run by the fifth generation of the Mayer family, this upscale, historic hotel has played host to celebrities ranging from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sting." Full review
Frommer's "Provides its guests with 21st-century amenities and impeccable service, while retaining a unique atmosphere that's evident from the moment you step into the elegant five-story open lobby or the suites" Full review
Michelin Guide "It’s among the most luxurious hotels in town, set right on the shores of Lake Geneva, overlooking the city’s famous Jet d’Eau...the relatively humble Executive rooms remain faultless in their comforts" Full review
Hotel Les Armures Michelin Guide
Oyster Star Service Fodor's Frommer's Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
1 Rue Puits-St-Pierre, Geneva 1204, Switzerland
From $1,140/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Situated in the heart of the old town, this 17C residence has a certain charm. It has old stone walls and wooden beams, as well as some superb painted ceilings."
OysterLuxury
"Hotel Les Amures is a quaint luxury boutique with a fabulous location in Old Town." Full review
Star Service "Midway between Parc des Bastions and the lake (about five minutes), this hotel occupies a charming 17th-century stone building in the old city, fronted by a charming seasonal terrace cafe." Full review
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Rooms overlooking the street are the most requested, but a few suites on the top floor have glimpses of the lake.
Fodor's "Original 17th-century stonework, colorful frescoes, painted beams, and tapestries adorn the lobby and some rooms in this low-key luxury hotel near the cathedral." Full review
Frommer's "You may find yourself rubbing shoulders with celebrities here." Full review
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For the best view, request a room overlooking the quiet, shaded square with its ancient fountain.
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Its 28 rooms and four junior suites are refurbished in a luxe, modern style with downy beds, Nespresso machines, painted ceilings...service levels are as you'd expect for a hotel accustomed to hosting" Full review
Michelin Guide "This 17C residence has a certain charm...it is also intimate, romantic and resolutely contemporary in style. Offering a completely different atmosphere, the restaurant is an authentic tavern" Full review
